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FME to ACF: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Brisbane (Brisbane Archerfield Airport)
9,494 mi
15,279 km · 8,250 nm
19h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,494 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
- ACF — Brisbane Archerfield Airport · Brisbane, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FME
Near ACF
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport14 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport51 mi away
- CUD · Caloundra Airport54 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FME from ACF?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Brisbane (ACF) is 9,494 miles (15,279 km, 8,250 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to ACF?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Fort Meade and Brisbane?
Brisbane is 14 hours ahead of Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to ACF?
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